mandible
mandible
[ˈmandɪb(ə)l]
noun
mandibular
adjective
mandibulate
adjective
语源
[ˈmandɪb(ə)l]
noun
- (Anatomy & Zoology)the jaw or a jawbone, especially the lower jawbone in mammals and fishes
(剖，动)颌，颚；颚骨（尤指哺乳动物和鱼的下颌骨）
■either of the upper and lower parts of a bird's beak
（鸟）上喙；下喙
■either half of the crushing organ in an arthropod's mouthparts
（节肢动物的）口器上部（或下部）
mandibular
adjective
mandibulate
adjective
语源
- late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin mandibula, from mandere 'to chew'
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